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CBC 1-15E–High-End Stay, Low Seasonal Pricing!
🌴Luxury Beachfront Condo at Crescent Beach Club 15E | Spectacular Gulf Views & Resort Amenities Looking for the perfect coastal escape? Look no further than Crescent Beach Club 15E in Clearwater Beach, managed by Sandy Feet Vacation Rentals! This luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo on the 15th floor offers breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views from every room. Fully updated with modern coastal décor, this beachfront retreat provides waterfront living at its finest, featuring three private balconies!✨

Green Jacaranda AMI Duplex A, 5 min walk to beach
Location!!! North end of Anna Maria . Steps to the Bean Point Beach and everything you need for your perfect AMI Vacation. The duplex property features fully remodeled units thoughtfully arranged around a free style heated pool, creating a private, resort-style atmosphere. Guests may reserve 1 unit or the entire property , total of 5 units avail for rent in multiple duplexes making it ideal for extended families or group gatherings seeking both togetherness and privacy. MAX Occupancy - 4 people

Luxury oasis in Sarasota
Welcome! In our luxury 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home you will find yourself centrally located, and minutes from the best attractions Sarasota has to offer. This luxury condo is located in a quiet, safe, and private community with security. Free parking available to guests. Pool, gym, spa as well as a kayak/paddle board launch ramp available to guests. Minutes to Main street, Marina Jack, St. Armand's Circle, Sarasota Opera house, Marie Selby Gardens, farmer's market, Siesta key and Lido beach!!

Beautiful Beach House
Beautiful, updated 1937 beach house. Original LongBeach cottage. Gated entrance to property. Three bedroom, two bath. Master bathroom has bathroom en suite. Hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen updated. Beautiful front and back porches to enjoy the sunshine. Private access to beach and Gulf of Mexico. Walking distance to shops and Tennis. Bedrooms include master with King, second bedroom with queen, third bedroom with two twins. Come join us in longboat key for sunshine, beaches,culture,tennis

Summer House longboat key
Luxurious waterfront home with bay and and canal view, new custom kitchen with a view to the pool and your own private tiki bar, dock that can accommodate up to 21 ft boat , whole house just received a complete inside and out make over. Tropical coconut palms, outside patio and grill. Fish on the dock and watch dolphins and manatee. Truly a tropical paradise just 7 minute Walk to your own private beach. minutes from St Armand’s circle. feel free to reach out with any questions or requests

Sun-Kissed Memories!
This sublime oceanfront studio is directly on the pristine white sands and serene blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Longboat Key, Florida! On the second floor, overlooking the heated pool and ocean, this dreamy studio condo is optimal for sunset viewing from a private lanai. Take a 30-second walk to the pool and secluded beach. Enjoy a relaxing vacation at our peaceful condo at The Beach at Longboat Key Resort! To see all four of our listings, click on my Host photo and scroll down...!

New Modern Longboat Key*5 Steps to Sand*Heatd Pool
Newly renovated (November 2025) modern first floor condo literally five steps away from the sand walking outside from the lanai. One bedroom /One bath King bed in Primary Queen sleeper sofa in living room Key code entrance Free parking Heated Swimming pool on site Free Beach loungers on the beach Paid laundry machines on site Mid Island next to everything WiFi, cable, free parking Usually 7 night minimum Bring your toothbrush and bathing suite and prepare to unwind and relax!!!!

Beachfront Resort, Ocean View, Pool, Tennis, Gym
Beachfront on beautiful Longboat Key, this condominium offers all the amenities of a resort with the privacy and seclusion that has Silver Sands Beach Resort guests returning each year. Enjoy a coffee on your private patio looking at the Gulf and the beach. Relax on our private beach, walk on our soft white sand, take a dip in our heated beachside pool, or enjoy complimentary chaise lounges and beach umbrellas while breathing in the fresh air. You can't get closer to the beach.

Turquoise Gem 1st Floor
*Designer Renovation* Single level, next to bright white quartz sand. Welcome to UPGRADED beach paradise featuring: NEW full Stainless-Steel kitchen, NEW cabinets and granite countertops. LUXURY bathroom with granite top vanity, oversized shower tile with glass Mosaic Inlay and full glass enclosure. 65 inch 4k Roku Smart TVs with Super Fast 1000 MbPs internet. Very Posh Bedroom, KING SIZE Memory Foam Hybrid Bed. Pull-out QUEEN Size Memory Foam Bed in the living room.

Casita Lantana, a 1925 cottage in a Tropical Oasis
Welcome to my original 1925 Casita, built in the heyday of the John Ringling era. We are centrally located between Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Bradenton, making it an ideal place to explore all the area has to offer. Getting around is easy since we are located very close to the Ringling Museum of Art. Plus, it is only a short 15-minute drive to downtown Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.

Beachfront Villa | Pool + Lanai | Hosts 6
Welcome to your private slice of paradise on the coveted Longboat Key. Nestled beachfront, this two-bedroom villa offers barefoot luxury, breezy interiors, and a peaceful atmosphere that instantly slows the pace. Whether you’re here for a family getaway, a quiet reset, or just to listen to the waves with coffee in hand, this sun-drenched retreat delivers serenity in every square inch.

Beachfront Corner Condo | Sunset Gulf Views
🏝️ Escape to our beachfront condo on Bradenton Beach, Florida! 🏝️ This charming one-bedroom apartment offers stunning ocean views and direct beach access. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a TV for entertainment. Relax on your private balcony and experience the beauty of Anna Maria Island. Perfect for a rejuvenating getaway!
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When is the best time to visit Longboat Key?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $334 CAD | $378 CAD | $380 CAD | $346 CAD | $272 CAD | $277 CAD | $291 CAD | $274 CAD | $254 CAD | $274 CAD | $314 CAD | $350 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 16 °C | 18 °C | 20 °C | 22 °C | 25 °C | 27 °C | 28 °C | 28 °C | 27 °C | 24 °C | 20 °C | 18 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Longboat Key?
Guests often look for vacation rentals near the Gulf beaches or around the bay side for convenient access to water activities and dining. The north and south ends of the island are frequently suggested for their laid-back atmosphere and scenic views.
What are the best things to do in Longboat Key with kids?
Families frequently explore the beaches for shell collecting and gentle waves, walk the nature trails at Joan M. Durante Park, or try paddleboarding in calm waters. Many local restaurants have kid-focused menus and outdoor seating.
What are some of the best things to do in Longboat Key?
Enjoy white sand beaches, explore the natural habitats at Joan M. Durante Park, or rent a kayak for a peaceful paddle along the shoreline. The island’s local restaurants and small galleries also capture the coastal community’s character.
How is the weather in Longboat Key?
Longboat Key has mild winters around 51–72°F (10–22°C), with spring bringing warmer, pleasant days. Summers become hot and humid, reaching up to 91°F (33°C), and occasional rainfall is common from late spring through early autumn.
When is the best time to visit Longboat Key?
Late winter through spring is often recommended for dry, mild weather with temperatures around 55–83°F (13–28°C). Summer and early autumn bring higher humidity and rainfall, but also lush landscapes and fewer crowds.
What are the best places to visit in Longboat Key?
The island has scenic beaches, the Joan M. Durante Park with its boardwalks and gardens, and a lively waterfront area with local shops and restaurants. Exploring the bay by kayak or paddleboard is also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Longboat Key?
Explore the Joan M. Durante Park trails, which wind through native gardens and mangrove forests, or wander the pathways at local preserves for birdwatching and views of Sarasota Bay. Trails are generally flat and suitable for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Longboat Key?
Families often enjoy shelling on the beach, picnicking at local parks, or spotting wildlife along the trails at Joan M. Durante Park. Guided kayak tours and casual bike rides are also popular with visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Longboat Key?
Explore nearby Sarasota's art museums or lively downtown, visit historic fishing villages around the area, or discover the natural beauty of nearby nature preserves. Barrier islands and gardens just outside Longboat Key are also often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Longboat Key?
Many vacation rentals on Longboat Key welcome pets, particularly in beachside cottages and private homes. Local parks and outdoor dining spaces often include dog-friendly areas, making it easy to explore together.
What are some local tips for visiting Longboat Key?
Consider bringing sun protection and reusable water bottles, as much of life on Longboat Key happens outdoors. Many shops and restaurants have a relaxed dress code, and exploring the island by bike is often recommended for a leisurely pace.
What is Longboat Key known for?
Longboat Key is known for its tranquil Gulf beaches, locally inspired seafood, and serene natural preserves like Joan M. Durante Park. The island has a relaxed atmosphere, often attracting those looking for a coastal retreat.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Longboat Key?
Seek out quiet beach access points for peaceful shoreline walks, or visit local nature preserves with boardwalks through mangroves. Art galleries and small family-run restaurants around the island often highlight coastal traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Longboat Key?
Longboat Key is known for fresh seafood like grouper sandwiches, stone crab, and shrimp prepared with local flavors. Key lime pie is a frequently suggested dessert, and many spots feature locally sourced produce and citrus.
What should I bring for a trip to Longboat Key?
Pack swimwear, light layers, comfortable sandals, and sun protection such as sunglasses and a hat. A reusable water bottle and beach gear like a towel or snorkel set can help you make the most of the coastal setting.
What is the nightlife in Longboat Key like?
Longboat Key has a relaxed nightlife scene, with waterfront bars, live music at local restaurants, and venues that feature sunset views. Many visitors enjoy low-key evenings and outdoor lounges rather than late-night clubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Longboat Key?
Seasonal art fairs, seafood festivals, and holiday boat parades are frequently suggested activities in and around Longboat Key. Community markets and cultural events often take place during the cooler months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Longboat Key?
Longboat Key has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including multi-bedroom homes, condos with pools, and properties near beaches or parks. Kid-focused amenities such as full kitchens and outdoor spaces are commonly available.
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